What seems to be the cause of Emilio’s social anxiety?

What will be an ideal response?


Research suggests that social anxiety is caused by evaluation apprehension. This is demonstrated in the case because Emilio is afraid that he will be judged negatively by his peers if he talks about himself.

Psychology

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Learning that is not apparent from behavior when it first occurs is known as

a. insight learning. b. latent learning. c. classical conditioning. d. operant conditioning.

Psychology

In a typical classical conditioning experiment by Pavlov, a buzzer or tone serves as a(n)

a. neutral stimulus that is paired with a conditioned response. b. conditioned stimulus that becomes a neutral stimulus through the process of association. c. unconditioned stimulus that becomes a conditioned stimulus. d. neutral stimulus that becomes an unconditioned stimulus. e. neutral stimulus that becomes a conditioned stimulus.

Psychology

According to the fuzzy trace theory, at one extreme are fuzzy traces, while at the other extreme are

a. gist traces. c. vague traces. b. verbatim traces. d. degenerated traces.

Psychology

The goal of _____ therapies is increased awareness about the underlying cause or causes of one’s psychological disorder

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

Psychology